Investor/Tourist #37 murdered in the Dominican Republic, Are you next ?The robbery happened during a blackout in the district where the store was located. And the victim had gone up to the roof to start the electric generator, when he was attacked by two robbers hiding there. The victim’s wife and daughter were hurt and are now hospitalized. The trade office has urged local authorities to speed up the investigation....

MONKEY BUSINESS AS USUAL IN DR - Canadian Tourist getting a Black Henna Tattoo during vacation in the Dominican Republic, see the amazing video!!!!He ended up having to undergo surgery at a Dominican hospital to treat a second-degree chemical burn from the black henna that was likely used on him......

MONKEY BUSINESS AS USUAL IN THE DR - United States ambassador James W. Brewster wants those behind the ponzi scheme TelexFree who scammed thousands of people brought up on charges. "It’s very important.......,we’re of course working closely with the authorities of this country to go ahead with this investigation......," Brewster said...... , And nothing will happen, Dominican Watchdog said.....

HOLIDAY IN HELL - A British tourist whose dream holiday was ruined after she inhaled insecticide spray at a five-star hotel is set to get a payout.Brenda Cathcart was on a luxury holiday in the Dominican Republic when she suffered a severe reaction to chemicals that were sprayed in her room to keep bugs at bay.....

BANANA REPUBLIC NEWS / DR FUELED BY DRUGS - The heads of the United States Southern Command and of the U.S. Coast Guard yesterday painted a gloomy picture in the war on drug trafficking in Latin America, citing a lack of resources, American’s unabated demand, the cartels improved logistics and even the bust of a cocaine-processing lab in Dominican Republic.....

MONKEY BUSINESS AS USUAL IN THE DR -An investigation into age fraud in the Dominican Handball Federation, has led the PanAmerican Team Handball Federation (PATHF) Tribunal for Disciplinary and Ethical Matters to permanently ban the Dominican Handball president from holding any PATHF positions......

TRAVEL WARNING DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Taiwanese nationals (and the rest of the world of course @@@!!!) should take special precourtions if traveling to the Dominican Republic. There is now a YELLOW travel alert due to outbreak of Chikungunya, a viral disease transmitted to humans by infected moscitos. There is NO PROVEN CURE......

Banana Republic News / Dumb, Dumber, Dominican - THE girl's parents tell reporters they were stopped in San Cristobal for more than 20 minutes and forced to take off the baby's oxygen mask while they got out of the ambulance for the police searched for drugs....., She died before reaching the hospital......

By Royle Smith / A true story about why you should NEVER invest in DR.

When I’ve first arrive in DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, they told me “WELCOME TO PARADISE” and I thought: it is PARADISE! I just felt in love with it! I made just one mistake, TO INVEST IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC....!!! MILLIONS OF DOLLARS LOST...!!!

Tourist #36 murdered in the Dominican Republic, Are you next ??? - German pensioner Paul Heinrich, 72 years old, and resident on the North Coast was found murdered with one shot to his head. The gun on his chest DO NOT match with the bullet in his head. The presumed suicide is now changed to MURDER, also did he not have gun powder on his hand.......

Police said Wednesday that the attack occurred at a vacation home in the country's northeastern region where the boy's mother works as a maid - Officials say the 24-year-old mother was seriously injured when she tried to rescue her son from the dogs.....(AP)

MONKEY BUSINESS AS USUAL IN DR - US taxpayer-funded condoms, distributed for free across five New York boroughs under a city Health Department program since 2007, are popping up in stores in the Caribbean country at cheaper prices than other condom brands.....

SURGERY in HELL - Bronx woman died seeking cheap tummy tuck surgery in Dominican Republic;her shocked family demands answers!! Beverly Brignoni, 29, flew to Santo Domingo with her boyfriend, but she did not survive the procedure, doctor told her stunned family she died of a pulmonary embolism….., Leaves small daughter behind....

Holiday in Hell- A student from Georgetown University died while he was on a spring break in the Dominican Republic, but the school and authorities have not released any information about his death.....

Banana Republic News - In a country where even black people are racist to their black brothers,The Dominican Republic Ministry of Culture is defending its decision to allow a local group to dress in Klu Klux Klan costumes as part of its annual Carnival parade in the capital city of Santo Domingo on Sunday......

Tourist murder #35 !!! Ava Cimbalnikova, 61-year-old resident of Sosua was killed and robbed.They only got two small yogurt and a piece of bread from her, that's what a tourist life is worth in the Dominican Republic today. If the world statistics about the most dangerous cities was also covering small scale areas, then the 30km from Puerto Plata over Sosua to Cabarete would be one on their list....

The Dominican Republic have their own Fritzl monster:Jose Altegracio Lantigua was arrested in Dominican Republic for kidnapping teenager and fathering EIGHT children with her during 12-year captivity. Maribel Altagracia Lopez spoke yesterday after escaping the isolated house. One of the children died and the rest are between eight months to 11 years old.....

East Bronx detectives finally got their Monkey!!! Nestor (Frankie) Marrero, on the lam after failing to show up for a court date last summer on a string of charges involving home invasion burglaries, was finally nabbed - Police had feared he ran away to the Dominican Republic. Instead, he was nabbed right in the Bronx, arrested for shoplifting at the Home Depot.....

Banana Republic News - Business as usual in the DR, Government officials stealing what they canand "businessman" driving around with half a million in cash to keep his dirty money. Judge justifies release of Dominican ex copper charged with smuggling US$500,000 in his Porsche....., anybody like to guess what he was charging for that little favor??.....

This was about time somebody call for a boycott of flight to the Dominican Republic - Hope the rest of the world will follow soon !!! The National Union of Airline Pilots (SNPL France ALPA) boycott calls for “all pilots on French contracts to refuse to provide flights to the Dominican Republic”....

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